Innovation

December 05, 2011

Stanford renewable energy research spurred by copper

Researchers at Stanford University are utilizing a copper compo...

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November 18, 2011

Demand for electronics triggers demand for lithium

Spurred by the popularity of portable electronics and electric ve...

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November 17, 2011

European Commission names minerals critical to advanced energy

Shortages of key metals—namely tellurium, indium, gallium...

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November 11, 2011

Precious metals key to aeronautics, space travel

In addition to their commercial appeal in jewelry, gold, silver a...

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November 02, 2011

Domestic Rare Earth Project makes U.S. Less Dependent on China

Since the 1980s, China has taken over the rare earth minerals m...

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October 28, 2011

Lithium Key to New Military Technology

In efforts to upgrade the Joint Strike Fighter Program, the U.S. ...

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